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- Most Importantly Love - Rupi Kaur. most importantly love. like it's the only thing you know how. at the end of the day all this. means nothing. this page. where you're sitting.
- Life After Death – Laura Gilpin. The things I know: how the living go on living. and how the dead go on living with them. So that in a forest. even a dead tree casts a shadow.
- A Long Cup of Tea – Michael Ashby. Death is too negative for me. So I’ll be popping off for a long cup of tea. Do splash out on two tea bags in the pot. And for God’s sake keep the water hot.
- Gone but not Forgotten – Ellen Brenneman. Don’t think of her/him as gone away. Her/ His journey’s just begun, Life hold so many facets. This earth is only one.
Sep 29, 2020 · 4. "Gone, But Not Forgotten" by Ellen Brenneman. With that title, this poem was certainly going to show up somewhere on this list. The poem itself shares a beautiful message of hope. It states that death is not an ending, but simply a transition to a happier and more peaceful stage of existence. Thus, it’s also an ideal rest in peace poem ...
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Don't think of me as gone away. My journey's just begun. Life holds so many facets. This earth is but one. Just think of me as resting. From the sorrows and the tears. In a place of warmth and comfort. Where there are no days and years. Think of how I must be wishing.
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by W. H. Auden Let airplanes circle moaning overhead Scribbling on the sky the message “He is Dead”, Put Crepe bows round the white necks of the public doves, Let the traffic policemen wear black cotton gloves. He was my North, my South, my East and West, My working week and my Sunday-rest, My noon, my midnight, my talk , my song; I thought that lo...
by anonymous Think of me as one at rest, for me you should not weep I have no pain no troubled thoughts for I am just asleep The living thinking me that was, is now forever still And life goes on without me now, as time forever will. If your heart is heavy now because I’ve gone away Dwell not long upon it friend For none of us can stay Those of you...
by Anonymous Oh dear, if you’re reading this right now, I must have given up the ghost. I hope you can forgive me for being Such a stiff and unwelcoming host. Just talk amongst yourself my friends, And share a toast or two. For I am sure you will remember well How I loved to drink with you. Don’t worry about mourning me, I was never easy to offend....
by Shannon Lee Moseley Don’t grieve for me, for now I’m free, I’m following the path God laid for me. I took His hand when I heard Him call, I turned my back and left it all. I could not stay another day, to laugh, To love, to work or play. Tasks undone must stay that way I’ve found that peace at the close of the day. If parting has left a void, Th...
by Henry Scott Holland Death is nothing at all, I have only slipped into the next room I am I and you are you Whatever we were to each other, that we are still. Call me by my old familiar name, Speak to me in the easy way which you always used Put no difference in your tone, Wear no forced air of solemnity or sorrow Laugh as we always laughed at th...
by Anonymous I’d like the memory of me to be a happy one. I’d like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done. I’d like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways, Of happy times and laughing times and bright and sunny days. I’d like the tears of those who grieve, to dry before the sun; Of happy memories that I leave when life is done.
By Anonymous A light went out on Earth for me The day we said goodbye And on that day a star was born, The brightest in the sky Reaching through the darkness With its rays of purest white Lighting up the Heavens As it once lit up my life With beams of love to heal The broken heart you left behind Where always in my memory Your lovely star will shin...
by Anonymous Time will not dim the face I love, The voice I heard each day, The many things you did for me, In your own special way. All my life I’ll miss you, As the years come and go, But in my heart I’ll keep you, Because I love you so.
by Anonymous If I should go tomorrow It would never be goodbye, For I have left my heart with you, So don’t you ever cry. The love that’s deep within me, Shall reach you from the stars, You’ll feel it from the heavens, And it will heal the scars.
by Amelia Josephine Burr Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. I have sent up my gladness on wings, to be lost in the blue of the sky. I have run and leaped with the rain, I have taken the wind to my breast. My cheek like a drowsy child to the face of the earth I have pressed. Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to...
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- She Is Gone (He Is Gone) You can shed tears that she is gone. Or you can smile because she has lived. You can close your eyes and pray that she will come back.
- Remember Me. To the living, I am gone, To the sorrowful, I will never return, To the angry, I was cheated, But to the happy, I am at peace, And to the faithful, I have never left.
- Let Me Go. When I come to the end of the road. And the sun has set for me. I want no rites in a gloom filled room. Why cry for a soul set free? Miss me a little, but not for long.
- Do Not Stand At My Grave and Weep. Do not stand at my grave and weep. I am not there. I do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow. I am the diamond glints on snow.
May 7, 2024 · Accompanied by funeral music that reflects its themes, the poem helps to create a ceremony that honours a life with both grief and gratitude. The Poem’s Place in a Funeral Service. A funeral director, understanding the weight of this moment, may suggest "Gone But Not Forgotten" as a reading that captures the collective heart's voice.
